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Northeast Johnson County parents and pro-public education advocates are featured prominently in two lengthy feature stories out this month about the prolonged legal battle over school funding in Kansas… “If people think we’re living here for any other reason, they’re confused,” said Trailwood mom Jessica Nance, who has two children at the school. “It’s the schools.” “Montgomery’s story also quotes Mission Hills resident Judith Deedy, one of the original organizers of the Game On for Kansas Schools group that started at Belinder Elementary. Deedy also factors in prominently to the 30-minute “Revolution in a cornfield” report produced by...

“’If people think we’re living here for any other reason, they’re confused. It’s the schools,’ said Nance, of Overland Park, who has two children attending Trailwood Elementary. But top-quality schools that many once took for granted seem more imperiled with each new emergency in Topeka.” Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article68457672.html.  ...